Jailers Report DA Kicked Door

But no written reports of spitting

"...to documents released this afternoon by Travis County Attorney David Escamilla, whose office handles misdemeanor prosecutions. Officers obtained a..."

April 19, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

Collecting the Delinquents

"...Proponents of keeping the system in-house, including County Attorney David Escamilla, defend both the county's enforcement action and its..."

May 6, 2005 News Feature

Naked City

Austin Stories

"...According to newly appointed Travis Co. Attorney David Escamilla, his office has negotiated a settlement with Rainbow..."

April 4, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Ten Key Moments in a Year of Endless Texas Election Drama

Vote Early and Often

"...out Laurie Eiserloh, a top deputy of retiring incumbent David Escamilla, with a campaign built upon similar themes of..."

Dec. 18, 2020 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison

Travis County Judge Sarah Eckhardt's Long Goodbye

State Senate race to succeed Watson complicated by pandemic and controversy

"...County Attorney David Escamilla issued a formal opinion letter on March 19,..."

April 3, 2020 News Feature by Michael King

Will New Policy Reduce the Burden of Cash Bail?

In principle, the order authorizes those accused of most nonviolent offenses to be released on personal bonds

"...Justice Plan­ning staff, District Attorney Margaret Moore, County Attorney David Escamilla, and others briefed the Commissioners Court on the..."

Feb. 14, 2020 News Feature by Michael King

Travis County Primary Candidates Jockey to Champion Criminal Justice Change

A closer look at the heated District Attorney, County Attorney, and County Court at Law races

"...D.A. by some victims. Moore – and County Attorney David Esca­milla – says she can't respond substantively while the..."

Feb. 7, 2020 News Feature by Michael King

An End to Pot Prosecutions?

Council considers resolution to effectively decriminalize low-level possession

"...in question? District Attorney Margaret Moore and County Attorney David Escamilla, who in June joined other prosecutors around the..."

Jan. 24, 2020 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Former County Judge Rails Against Delia Garza

What is Bill Aleshire's problem with the county attorney candidate?

"...attorney position requires less litigation than administration – "[Incumbent] David Escamilla is not spending his time litigating" – and..."

Jan. 10, 2020 News Feature by Michael King

APD Weed Arrests Decline, but Racial Disparities Remain

Of the 86 people jailed, 41 were Hispanic, 31 were African American, and 14 were Caucasian

"...within the two-year POM statute of limitations, County Attorney David Escamilla and District Attorney Margaret Moore (or perhaps their..."

Sept. 20, 2019 News Feature by Kevin Curtin

How Much Reform Is Enough in the Travis County District Attorney Race?

Incumbent D.A. Margaret Moore faces challengers from the left

"...cites legal advice (reiterated by her counsel, County Attorney David Escamilla) that she is not currently free to speak..."

Aug. 23, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Don’t Book ’em, Danno: DPS Backs Off on Pot Busts

State troopers take cite-and-release stance amid continued hemp-law fallout

"...Travis County District Attor­ney Margaret Moore and County Attorney David Escamilla to quash all possession cases and related outstanding..."

Aug. 9, 2019 News Feature by Kevin Curtin

Who’s Running for What in Texas So Far

Yellow Dog 2020: Local Dem primary dance card filling up

"...calculation: the would-be Democratic candidates for C.A., where incumbent David Escamilla has announced his retirement after this term. The..."

May 3, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Lege Lines: Dem Lawmakers Boycott Anti-Abortion Bill Hearing

Brass ovaries vs. HB 16, and other battle lines drawn at the Capitol

"...City Council in an investigation by Travis County Attorney David Escamilla, which resulted in deferred prosecution agreements as well..."

March 29, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Sarah Eckhardt's State of the County Address Features Brags and Worries

The state of Travis County is strong, but challenges remain

"...proposed by District Attorney Margaret Moore and County Attorney David Escamilla but disposed of by the Commissioners Court. On..."

March 15, 2019 News Feature by Michael King

Plan B Against “Justice” Mike Toth

Austin attorney challenges candidate's qualifications

"...also contacted District Attorney Margaret Moore and County Attorney David Escamilla suggesting they file a "quo warranto" suit against..."

Oct. 12, 2018 News Feature by Michael King

County May Contest Tax-Exempt Status of Soccer Stadium

It's the tax, man

"...It is unclear what action County Attorney David Escamilla may be able to take to secure a..."

Aug. 24, 2018 News Feature by Austin Sanders

Then There's This: County Folds on Tax Fight

Commissioners kick can down the road by opting to study appraisal system

"...he hinted that the commissioners' own attorney, County Attor­ney David Escamilla, had told them they had nothing to lose..."

June 13, 2014 News Column by Amy Smith

SOS Files Complaint Against Daugherty

Group charges commissioner deleted texts and emails

"...After filing the criminal complaint Monday with County Attorney David Escamilla (who will likely bring in outside counsel to..."

March 21, 2014 News Feature by Amy Smith

Brown Lands Watson and Doggett

County Judge candidate garners major endorsements

"...the George Washington Carver Museum event was County Attorney David Escamilla, who introduced a trio of prominent Democrats: philanthropist..."

Sept. 6, 2013 News Feature by Michael King

Daugherty Says Lehmberg Should Resign

But county officials have no power to make that happen

"...suit was dismissed and then re-filed by County Attorney David Escamilla who is responsible for representing the county in..."

May 22, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

Lehmberg Saga Continues

D.A. released from jail amid more calls for her removal

"...and a new suit was filed by County Attorney David Escamilla, and O'Brien is trying to intervene, arguing that..."

May 17, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Point Austin: What Should Lehmberg Do?

Whatever her decision, she's earned her own mind

"...raised to a Class A misdemeanor. Travis County Attor­ney David Escamilla was only being accurate in describing her behavior..."

April 26, 2013 News Column by Michael King

Lehmberg Sentenced to 45 Days in Jail

BAC almost three times legal limit

"...No. 8 just after 9:30am. Standing with her attorney David Sheppard, Lehmberg pleaded guilty after Barrera read the charge..."

April 19, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

Lehmberg: The D.A.'s DWI

D.A. enters a guilty plea

"...Lehmberg later sent a letter to County Attorney David Escamilla (his office handles misdemeanor cases) and to the..."

April 19, 2013 News Feature by Jordan Smith

City Council Convenes: Meeting To Meet x 2

Council work session previews council meeting

"...of the Texas Open Meetings Act. Travis County Attorney David Escamilla received a complaint from ChangeAustin co-founder (and council..."

Feb. 11, 2011 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

Naked City

Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond

"...(his blood-alcohol level was a whopping .41). County Attorney David Escamilla said the investigation into the fraternity's pledge-hazing activities..."

Dec. 22, 2006 News Feature

If It Ain't Broke, Don't Fix It

Travis Co. commissioners agree that county's tax collection system isn't broken, vote to do another exhaustive study of it anyway

"...county several million dollars in lost revenue. County Attorney David Escamilla, speaking prior to Tuesday's meeting, said the internal..."

May 26, 2006 News Feature by Amy Smith

Naked City

Headlines and Happenings from Austin and Beyond

"...as well as County Auditor Susan Spataro, County Attorney David Escamilla, and Tax Assessor Nelda Wells Spears, all insist..."

May 19, 2006 News Feature

More Summer Fireworks at ACTV

A half-year after a city-led investigation began into missing money at ACTV, no answers are forthcoming. In the manner of many of the colorful programs and personalities that populate the public access airwaves, conspiracy theories abound – and not solely over the missing funds.

"...over the weekend Wray wrote to Travis Co. Attorney David Escamilla to ask his office to "stop the remaining..."

July 15, 2005 News Feature by Wells Dunbar

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